Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $120.68 | 5.626% | $127.4695 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.32 | 3.617% | $117.4188 | $117.42 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #3 | $115.91 | 12.241% | $130.0985 | $130.10 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #4 | $70.88 | 7.444% | $76.1563 | $76.16 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.85 | 11.502% | $227.2968 | $227.30 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $203.72 | 11.855% | $227.871 | $227.87 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $99.87 | 10.156% | $110.0128 | $110.01 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.23 | $1,016.3237 | $1,016.33 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.40 |